- Reference
- Nuytsia 24:127-128 (2014)
- Conservation Code
- Priority One
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Scientific Description
Perennial herbs, stems several, more or less prostrate, glabrescent, with nodose hairs. Leaves present, 28-45 mm long, 1-4 mm wide, glabrescent, with nodose hairs; basal rosette absent; cauline leaves alternate. Spikes green or white, ovoid, solitary, with densely arranged flowers. Bracts 8.9-10 mm long, coloured, hairy, not awned or mucronate, with an obscure midrib. Bracteoles 8.5-9.1 mm long, coloured, hairy, not awned or mucronate, with an obscure midrib. Outer tepals 18-20 mm long, not entire. Inner tepals 17-19 mm long, with a basal tuft of hairs on inner face. Style 2.5-2.8 mm long, curved, obliquely fixed to ovary. Distribution: South West Botanical Region; IBRA regions: Geraldton Sandplain.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Geraldton Sandplains.
- IBRA Subregions
- Lesueur Sandplain.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Coorow.